This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 9 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Cameron Herald
Location
Cameron, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 25, 1918
Page
2
A montage notes attacks on a political liar and calls for proof before slander. It cites a congressional probe showing war profiteers earning up to 1600 percent and urges taxing ill gained wealth to fund liberty bonds. Government forecasts stress labor, materials needs and no non essentials next year.
The United States takes over title and possession of docks piers and wharves on the Hudson River owned by the North German Lloyd and Hamburg America lines. The government will retain the property for the duration of the war and not return it to German owners. Purchasers of Liberty Loan Bonds and War Savings Stamps helped fund this action, seen as essential to prevent enemy control of strategic shipping facilities.
A Cincinnati authority promotes Freezone as a fast relief for corns and calluses. A few drops dry instantly and the corn lifts away with the root, without inflaming surrounding skin. A small bottle costs little and is available at drug stores or wholesale houses.
A fragmented OCR shopping list shows various pantry goods with prices and quantities. Items include Aunt Jemima Pancake Flour, large size oats, garrett snuff, Snowdrift lard, catsup, pickles, kraut, tomatoes in multiple can sizes, Del Monte asparagus perhaps, Van Camp pork and beans, corn, peaches, and other labeled brands.
Local notice urges readers to arrange land loans for summer or fall and invites inquiries to S P Cross, loan agent. The item also reports Mrs India Stidham and niece Mozelle Bigbee returning from a two week visit to San Antonio, with Mrs Sallie Bigbee remaining at Mrs fd Hunter's home.
Dr. Claudia Potter of Temple announces the forthcoming marriage of her sister Miss Ethel Potter to H F Smith Jr. on July 22 at the couple’s Temple home.
The State commands the Sheriff to summon L C Grant by weekly publications for four weeks in Milam County newspapers or nearest district papers. He must appear at the next District Court term in Cameron on September 2, 1918, to answer a petition filed July 8, 1918 by Citizens National Bank of Cameron seeking judgment on a note for 688.00 with interest and fees, foreclosure of a deed of trust on Hermleigh property, costs, and possession.
W. T. McAninch has filed for Letters of Administration in Milam County Court. The hearing is set for the first Monday in August 1918, the 6th day, at Cameron Court House. Interested parties may appear and contest the application. The writ is returnable under penalty of law.
An old advertisement claims Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic destroys malaria germs transmitted by the malaria mosquito. The product is listed at 60 cents.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.